ISLAMABAD, April 9: Pakistan Muslim League president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim, the chief of PML-Q’s Sindh chapter, discussed the prevailing political situation with President Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday.

Sources said that all issues, particularly the law and order situation in the country, came under discussion during the meeting held at the president’s Rawalpindi camp office.

The PML leader informed the president about efforts being made by the party to strengthen the opposition groups in provincial assemblies.

Chaudhry Shujaat also briefed the president on his recent meeting with PML-F leader Pir Pagara and the progress on reunifying the two factions of Muslim League.

The meeting, according to the sources, also discussed the efforts being made by the coalition government for reinstatement of superior court judges, including Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry, and its possible fallout.

Opinion

Editorial

On press freedoms
Updated 03 May, 2026

On press freedoms

THE citizenry forgets, to its own peril, how important a free and independent media is in the preservation of their...
Inflation strain
03 May, 2026

Inflation strain

PAKISTAN’S return to double-digit inflation after 21 months signals renewed economic strain where external shocks...
Troubled waters
03 May, 2026

Troubled waters

PAKISTAN’S water crisis is often framed in terms of scarcity. Increasingly, it is also a crisis of contamination....
Iran stalemate
Updated 02 May, 2026

Iran stalemate

THE US and Iran are currently somewhere between war and peace. While a tenuous ceasefire — extended largely due to...
Tax shortfall
02 May, 2026

Tax shortfall

THE Rs684bn shortfall in tax collection during the first 10 months of the fiscal year is a continuation of a...
Teaching inclusion
02 May, 2026

Teaching inclusion

DISCRIMINATORY and exclusionary content in Punjab’s textbooks has been flagged in Inclusive Education for a United...